An Indian diplomat who championed women's rights is being criminally charged in New York for…
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Khobragade was accused of paying her nanny $3.31 an hour and lying about it on the woman's visa application. The indictment also included an accusation that Ms. Khobragade attempted to "silence and intimidate the victim and her family and lie to Indian authorities and courts."

It's still not clear where exactly Khobragade was — US Attorney Preet Bharara first said she had already left the country, but Khobragade's attorney also made a statement saying she's still in her New York apartment with her kids.